Hi Andi,

On 04/12/2012 05:59 AM, Morris, Andi wrote:
> An nslookup from the production network to dns.msftncsi.com results in 
> 131.107.255.255 as it is supposed to, so I'm not sure why this is happening.
> 

As I said earlier:
> Basically, and this is a guess, it'll try to hit
> http://www.msftncsi.com/ncsi.txt and if it's not "Microsoft NCSI" but
> can do the DNS lookup alright it'll report a captive portal and request
> an opening of the browser.

Try hitting the web page mentioned. There could be a transparent proxy
in the way or some other thing.

> I don't think that this happened when I was forcing the clients to register 
> manually.  When that was in place they would see the progress bar, then get 
> redirected successfully.
> 

Knowing if it's the case for sure would definitely help troubleshooting
further.

I hoped that, by now, someone would have chimed in with a fix... I guess
you'll have to do some more research and I'll try to be more careful
about it in the lab. Filing a ticket (http://www.packetfence.org/bugs)
would also help.

Regards,
-- 
Olivier Bilodeau
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